Which of the following statements accurately characterizes the national debt as a percentage of GDP?
a. It has not changed over the past twenty years.
b. It is the highest it has ever been.
c. It is declining but it is still at the historic high.
d. It is rising but it is still lower than the historic high.
d
You might also like to view...
Evaluation of governmental agencies does not usually include
a. site visits. b. grand-jury inquiries. c. evaluation of citizen complaints. d. before-and-after research designs.
Which of the following best describes the government of the United States?
A. A direct democracy B. A republic C. A confederation D. A constitutional monarchy E. An anarchy
The statement, "... you must first enable the government to control the governed; and in the next place oblige it control itself" was written by
What will be an ideal response?
"Regression artifact" refers to the mathematical fact that
a. people who score above average on pretests tend to have lower scores on posttests, and those who score below average on pretests tend to increase their scores on posttests. b. any participant's score on a pretest can be expected to be lower on a posttest, because of the "law of averages." c. participants who have extreme scores, high or low, on a pretest tend to have posttest scores that are even more extreme. d. posttests are often unnecessary, since they tend to give, on average, the same results as those obtained on pretests.